Security Officer Armed Patrol Detail

Allied Universal • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Detail in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Government. This role involves supporting a government education location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver professional customer service and communication. In this armed post, you will contribute to a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork, reliability, innovation, and integrity while helping create a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

• Possess 1 or more years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card and/or License.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• The ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and faculty by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a public education location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and/or critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, and communicate with school personnel, first responders, and/or local authorities as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout campus buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and/or conditions that may require attention.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, help to deter unauthorized entry and/or prohibited items, and document observations, incidents, and actions taken in accordance with post orders and Allied Universal guidelines.
• Support school-related operations during arrivals, dismissals, special events, and/or after-hours activities by maintaining a visible presence and following established protocols for the location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED